MILITARY PERSONNEL

Marie-Pierre Kœnig

1898 - 1970

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Marie Joseph Pierre François Kœnig or Koenig (10 October 1898 – 2 September 1970) was a French general during World War II during which he commanded a Free French Brigade at the Battle of Bir Hakeim in North Africa in 1942. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie-Pierre Kœnig has received more than 322,392 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Marie-Pierre Kœnig is the 676th most popular military personnel (down from 531st in 2019), the 1,817th most popular biography from France (down from 1,445th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Marie-Pierre Kœnig ranks 676 out of 2,058Before him are Karl-Adolf Hollidt, Arslan Isra'il, Heinz Hitler, Maarten Tromp, Takijirō Ōnishi, and Juan José Flores. After him are August Hirt, Ling Tong, Duško Popov, Grigory Kulik, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Roza Shanina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Marie-Pierre Kœnig ranks 71Before him are Gulzarilal Nanda, Viktor Pavičić, Kurt Tank, Julius Schaub, Ernő Gerő, and Leopold Infeld. After him are August Hirt, Matvei Zakharov, Jean Borotra, István Dobi, Salvatore Ferragamo, and Emil Artin. Among people deceased in 1970, Marie-Pierre Kœnig ranks 66Before him are Nikolay Shvernik, Théo Sarapo, Michael Balint, Mikhail Mil, Agustín Muñoz Grandes, and Tarjei Vesaas. After him are Jan Syrový, Zeki Velidi Togan, Wilhelm Schepmann, Roman Ingarden, Reizo Fukuhara, and Leonarda Cianciulli.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie-Pierre Kœnig ranks 1,817 out of 6,770Before him are Étienne Balibar (1942), Marcel Achard (1899), Christiane Martel (1936), Louis, Prince of Condé (1668), Henri de Lubac (1896), and Émile Picard (1856). After him are Jean-Antoine Marbot (1754), Anna de Noailles (1876), Guillaume de Beaujeu (1300), Lucile Desmoulins (1770), Philippe de Commines (1447), and Yves Congar (1904).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Marie-Pierre Kœnig ranks 72Before him are Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier (1742), Tarrare (1772), Charles Huntziger (1880), Maurice Sarrail (1856), Heinz Harmel (1906), and Jean-Andoche Junot (1771). After him are Raoul Salan (1899), Jean-Baptiste Bessières (1768), Jules Brunet (1838), Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712), Jean II Le Maingre (1366), and William Iron Arm (1010).